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Kenya: Stop administrative harassment of Kenya Human Rights Commission and other NGOs

Please sign the petition to stop administrative harassment of the Kenya Human Rights Commission, and other NGOs. The deadline for signatures is 31 December 2015. To: Honorable Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya RE: concern regarding recent administrative harassment against the Kenya Human Rights...

Thanks to all who participated in the 2015 Peoples' Forum!

Thank you to all who attended ESCR-Net's third annual 'Peoples’ Forum on Human Rights and Business' in Nairobi, Kenya from 26-28 October 2015! Over 75 members and...

Second Regional Consultation of the Treaty Initiative in Kenya

The Treaty Initiative held a second regional consultation in Nairobi, Kenya...

A short wrap-up of our November discussion, facilitated by Hakijamii, is now available

In the November discussion facilitated by Pauline Vata from Hakijamii (Economic & Social Rights Centre), we explored how we can improve the use of indicators for effective country review by U.N....

November 2015 Discussion: Using Indicators to Enhance Country Reviews by U.N. Treaty Bodies

Welcome to our November monthly discussion! I’m Pauline Vata from Hakijamii, a Kenya-based NGO advocating for economic and social rights of marginalized groups, especially those in urban areas. In the ...

Celebration of Peoples' Forum on Human Rights and Business

Using tech to put an 'invisible' slum on the map in Kenya (Jul 17, 2013)

[February 2015] Legal, Policy Gaps Expose Kenya to Exploitation in Extractive Process

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Wrap-up: June 2014 Discussion

I would like to take this opportunity to show my gratitude to everyone who took the time to read and participate in June’s discussion touching on...

[June 2014] Analyzing Budgets to Assess the Right to Housing—Lessons from Kenya

Adequate housing includes more than just having four walls and a roof. The right to housing has been reinforced by international conventions, Article 25 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights and Article 43 of the Constitution of Kenya. However implementing...